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The debris perimeter itself was less than a hundred meters across; it felt as if Andi could wrap her arms around it. It was hard to imagine that such a small space of rough stone and sand could contain the remains of an entire helicopter and two lives.
Yet despite the clear outline, she, Jeremy, and Miranda walked it in a well-spaced perpendicular line to make sure they didn’t miss a thing. From the cliff face ahead of the crash, through the canyon, and back to the cliff face.
The practice launches that Andi and her classmates had made at the academy hadn’t followed this methodology. Yet now that she was doing it, she could see how neatly it mirrored the style of Miranda’s reports. Or rather the reports mirrored her method.
Also, if Miranda was actually as Mike had described her, th
